who wanted to go to law school, african americans who wanted to go to law school. i was a part of that generation. we looked up looked up to him, believed in him, inspired by him, that i to someday could go to law school and i to could someday become a lawyer. there is a whole generation of people just like me who have gone on to do that because of the bravery and courage of thurgood marshall. so tonight, we are here, gathered here this evening, and i view this really as the intersection of history and the future. what do i mean by that? at the intersection of history and the future? we are in lincoln theatre, in this theater, this was the only place that black folks could come and get in or tamed in a they couldn t go downtown. they will come right here. in this theater was nearly demolished, a wrecking ball, almost torn down. we saved it, renovated it, it is now one of the jewels of the city of columbus. history tonight. [applause]. the intersection of our future of arts an
nonlawyer could be designated as an arbiter and the contract would specify how the arbiters decided. let me give you an example of the supreme court called circuit city versus adams. do you remember circuit city? adams applied for a job there. on the back of his application in small print that said if he had any dispute was circuit city he would have to go to an arbiter and couldn t go to court. who reads all the small print in an application for a job? a few years later after working at circuit city he had a discrimination claim against circuit city and he sued them in california state court-based on california law. the united states supreme court ruled 5-4 no. he edited the contract was circuit city because on the back of his application is set up a good arbitration. so whether it s an employment contract or a consumer contract or medical contract if people agreed to give up their right to good go to court and go to private arbiter instead they are then bound to do that. ar
but tv is also visiting buffalo, new york this weekend to for its literary sites and talk to its local authors. for complete schedule go to booktv.org and you can fall was on social media,@booktv is r. twitter handle, you can call was on facebook as well, facebook.com/booktv. 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors every weekend on booktv, television for serious readers. we are kicking off the weekend with author wil haygood, he examines the life and career of thurgood marshall specifically five day senate hearing that resulted in his confirmation as the first african-american to serve on the supreme court. i want to acknowledge and thank c-span for being here tonight. [applause] let me just say one quick thing about thurgood, how important he was to our country, for african-americans, for those who wanted to go to law school, african americans who wanted to go to moscow. i was a part of that generation who looked up to him, who believed in him, who was inspired by him,
thing about thurgood and how important he was to the country for african-americans, for those who wanted to go to law school. i was a part of that generation who looked up to and believed in him and was inspired by him that ii to someday could go to law school and become a lawyer. and there is a whole generation of people just like me who have gone on to do that because of the bravery and the courage of thurgood marshall. so tonight we are here together this evening. i view this as the intersection of history and the future. what do i mean by that? intersection of history and future? well, we are in lincoln theater. in this theater this was the only place where black folks could come and be entertained in a theaterthe theater because they could not go downtown. they come right here. in this theater, it was nearly demolished. we saved it, renovated it, and it is now one of the jewels of the city of columbus. history. [applause] in the intersection of arts and culture the rehab
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